Akan
adj, name, noun
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Definitions
Noun
- 1 A people who inhabit Ghana and Côte d'Ivoire. plural, plural-only
- 2 a Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast wordnet
Adjective
- 1 Of or pertaining to the Akan people. not-comparable
- 2 Of or pertaining to the Akan language and other related languages. not-comparable
Proper Noun
- 1 The Niger-Congo language spoken by these people.
- 2 A group of languages spoken in Ghana.
- 3 A volcano in Hokkaido, Japan.
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